b'In this episode of the Strange Horizons podcast, editor Ciro Faienza presents the poetry of the 7 February issue.\\n\\u201cincrease\\u201d by Dawn Macdonald, as read by the poet. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Dawn here.\\n\\u201cThe World Is a Curio\\u201d by Nicky Russell. You can read the full text of the poem and more about Nicky here.'